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A hand decorated Japanese Imari porcelain dish from the Meiji Period. It has a scalloped edge and a gray clay cast to the glaze. The colours are a dark blue with a iron red, orange and green. On the center of the inside of the bowl, there’s a painted vase with orange flowers and sprigs.
Circa 1900
Diameter: 21.5cm
Ceramic pottery 5" x 5" pitcher from the mid 1900"s. Tag on bottom - "UCTCI" and smaller "JAPAN". Thrift store find. May 2012.
He was made by Arabia, 1950s.
Designed by Raija Eerola.
I found him from flea market today, and such a price that I could afford him and wanted to get him right away.
I'm so happy !!!
First I made digital collage, and printed out same size with the physical plate. Then pierced small holes on out-lines for tracing.
In a village in Moldova every year there is a fair of pottery and potters. They do some great things from clay: dishes, toys.
This one has a sad story to it. I had used coils to create a flower on the front but while sandpapering the piece before glazing, I was a lil gungho and broke the flower. So had to sand that part down and it's just a boring container :o(
more impressions from an abandoned ceramic factory in bavaria and my Abandoned places tour '16:
www.d40oom.eu/Wordpress/urbex-exploring/abandoned-places-...
More also on my COLOR flickr account:
(..) 'THE EYE’, or 'The cloud', is what the elliptically shaped superstructure on the roof is called by the Museum de Fundatie itself. But already numerous other nicknames are going around: 'the egg', 'the UFO', 'the Zeppelin' or 'the spaceship'. The extension, a design of Hubert-Jan Henket, accommodates two exhibition rooms with a total surface area of almost 1,000 m². A large oval window offers a view of the historic inner city. On the outside the superstructure is clad with 55,000 white-blue tiles. Optically the expansion is lifted like a ceramic cloud, floating above the originally neo-classical building. (..)" www.museumdefundatie.nl/48-Zwolle.html